Role of the Engineer:The Village's Consulting Engineer is responsible for all engineering work in the Village/Town of Mount Kisco. The Village's Consulting Engineer serves as a consultant to the Planning Board and oversees large capital projects for the Village. The Village's Consulting Engineer also assists the Village Manager and the General Foreman with oversight of the Village’s public works, which includes water, sewer, refuse collection, roadways, sidewalks, Village trees, street lighting, traffic lights, municipal lots, etc. The Village's Consulting Engineer also assists the Department of Public Works and the Building Department with street and sidewalk openings, excavation and fill work, backflow prevention, and drainage work. The Village's Consulting Engineer also consults on applications for Building Department permits such as retaining walls and other matters of structural integrity.